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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment macroeconomic intervention9708/32 · Feb/Mar 2019 · Q251 Mark

The central bank of a country creates cash to purchase government bonds from the commercial banks.

  1. What is this called? A liquidity preference B quantitative easing C supply-side policy D the transmissions mechanism[1]

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  1. [1] B

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Government macroeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Structured question, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2019 Paper 3 Variant 2, question 25.

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